2021-2022 Schedule
Wednesday, May 18th @ 6:30pm
Street Photography judged by Cesar Silva.
Tuesday, September 7 @ 6pm
– A Photo Walk with Susan at the farm. The weather looks perfect and we’ll have golden hour lighting! A great opportunity to get some photos and some conversation. Check your email for details.
Wednesday, October 6 @ 6:30pm
– The first official meeting of the season and our first meeting at our new location, the Pittsfield Library. We will take a look back at the “pandemic season” and take a look forward at the new season.
October 20th @ 4:30pm
[PHOTO WALK] We’ll explore Peck Falls and then take an easy walk through Greylock Glen. After the walk, enjoy the rising full moon for more pictures.
Wednesday, November 10th @ 6:30pm
[ZOOM] Join us on Zoom to learn about recent significant changes Adobe has made to Lightroom and Photoshop. The countdown timer is on the Home Page. When it reaches zero, the links to the meeting appear. This is also the night to get digital submissions in for next week’s “General” competition.
Wednesday, November 17th @ 6:30pm
[LIVE] Stephanie Zollshan, photographer for the Berkshire Eagle, will be judging our first “General” competition. Get your prints to the library before 6:15. Photos (both prints and digitals) will get judged with feedback, and we’ll discuss our first themed competition.
Prints are due by 6:15 the night of the meeting.
Wednesday, December 8th @ 6:30pm
[LIVE] “Leading Lines” is the theme of the month: Pave an easy path for the eye to follow through different elements of your photo.
Wednesday, January 19th @ 6:00pm
[ZOOM] Now to be Zoomed, “Minimalism” is the theme of the month: Avoid the unnecessary. Less is more. Minimalism is about simplicity and elegance. Submission forms are reopened until the 17th and 3 entries can now be submitted.
Wednesday, February 9th @ 6:30pm
[TBD] February’s competition is “General”. Anything goes.
Tuesday, December 28th @ 6:00pm
[Zoom] Discussion about “Minimalism”. See examples, get ideas, think about different techniques. The countdown timer will be on the home page and the link will appear when the timer reaches zero.
*Note that this is a zoom meeting and will be on a Tuesday at 6:00.
Wednesday, March 16th @ 6:30pm
Another General Competition, unrestricted by theme. This is the time to show us your best, show us your worst, show us anything you want to show us that doesn’t fit into our other categories.
Wednesday, April 13th @ 6:30pm
Storytelling, judged by Stephanie Zollshan.